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42 Bow Meadows Drive
Bow Meadows Cochrane T4C 1N1

$950,000
Residential beds: 3 baths: 3.0 1,554 sq. ft. built: 1995

Welcome to Bow Meadows!
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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2230676
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1995
Welcome to 42 Bow Meadows Drive, a rare opportunity to own a walkout bungalow backing directly onto the Bow River. Nestled on one of Cochrane’s most desirable streets, this home offers breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the river, mature trees, and peaceful greenspace. Offering 1,554 square feet on the main floor, this well designed bungalow features vaulted ceilings that frame the stunning views from the main living spaces. The spacious layout includes a large kitchen, formal dining room, bright home office, 2 piece guest bathroom, and a primary bedroom with its own ensuite. The fully finished walkout basement adds two additional bedrooms, a large rec room, a 4 piece bathroom, and ample storage space — perfect for guests, hobbies, or family movie nights. Step outside your back door and onto Cochrane’s extensive network of river pathways, ideal for peaceful morning walks, evening wildlife sightings, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Bow Meadows is known for its quiet streets, friendly neighbours, and unmatched access to nature. Well-maintained and ready for its next chapter, this home is a rare offering in a truly exceptional location. Don’t miss your chance to experience riverfront living at its finest.
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Living Area:
1,554 sq. ft.
Below Grade Finished Area:
1,264 sq. ft.
Lot Area:
7,943 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
59'1"
Front Exposure:
South
Unit Exposure:
South
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
7
Year built:
1995 (Age: 30)
Bedrooms:
3 (Above Grd: 1)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
1
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Bathrooms:
3.0 (Full:2, Half:1)
Plan:
9410685
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Basement:
Crawl Space, Separate/Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Walk-Out To Grade
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Stucco, Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum
Cooling:
Central Air
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas, Living Room, Three-Sided
Garage:
1
Garage Spaces:
3
Parking:
Triple Garage Attached
Parking Places:
3
Parking Total/Covered:
3 / -
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room, Main Level
Bow Meadows
Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Garage Control(s), Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Coverings, Water Softener
TV Wall Mount and TV
Restrictive Covenant
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Dining Room
13'2" × 11'3"
Main Floor
Dining Room
11'9" × 10'1"
Main Floor
Foyer
13'3" × 11'8"
Main Floor
Kitchen
14'10" × 14'6"
Main Floor
Laundry
7'8" × 6'10"
Main Floor
Living Room
14'9" × 12'10"
Main Floor
Office
10'11" × 10'11"
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
17'3" × 12'2"
Basement
Bedroom
14'10" × 11'4"
Basement
Bedroom
13'3" × 12'9"
Basement
Game Room
30'8" × 22'10"
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
17'4" × 9'6"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
4'11" x 5'7"
Main Floor
Yes
4
13' x 10'5"
Basement
No
4
8' x 5'
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Fishing, Park, Playground, Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Exterior Features:
Balcony, BBQ gas line
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck, Patio
Lot Features:
Backs on to Park/Green Space, No Neighbours Behind, Rectangular Lot
Waterfront Features:
River Front
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Rocky View County
Zoning:
R-LD
Listed Date:
Jun 17, 2025
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    Welcome to Bow Meadows!
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    Triple car garage
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    Inviting entry way
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    Just steps to the Bow River
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    Entry
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    Formal dining
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    Living room with vaulted ceilings
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    Breakfest nook
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    Light, bright kitchen
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    Laundry and mud room
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    Primary bedroom
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    Ensuite
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    Office
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    2 piece bath
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    Walk out basement rec room
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    Bedroom 2
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    Bedroom 3
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    4 piece bathroom
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    Top deck off breakfast nook
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    Patio off basement
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Data was last updated June 27, 2025 at 06:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
310
Avg list price:
$627,000
Min list price:
$214,000
Max list price:
$1,495,000
Avg days on market:
30
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
338
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$357.13
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Cochrane. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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